POKER NEWS

07 February 2007

Fortune Lounge’s PokerTime Site Receives eCOGRA Approval

Poker players across the globe will now find the familiar eCOGRA 'Play It Safe' seal on Fortune Lounge's poker room, PokerTime.
“PokerTime will continue to provide its players with a safe, secure poker room that adheres to high standards and pri

New Poker Auction Site Launches

A new auction site, RounderAuction.com is offering poker players the chance to advertise for sponsors for as little as a basic fee of $1.95.
The site reportedly helps players to explain clearly the type of sponsor they want, create a personalis

06 February 2007

PartyPoker Sets Sports Stars Challenge

The 2nd annual PartyPoker.com Sports Stars Challenge is set to take place at the Poker Den in London, from the 6th-9th February 2007.
Sports stars past and present will take their seats in the hope of being crowned the ultimate sporting poker

888 Gets Big Break With Snooker Chain

888 Holdings plc, owner of Pacific Poker, has struck a poker deal with Georgica plc, the owner of Riley’s, the UK's largest chain of snooker, pool and poker clubs.
The firms will work together to develop www.

Loose Cannon Fires Off Welcome Shots

One of London’s newest poker clubs, the Loose Cannon Sports Bar & VC Players’ Lounge is set to celebrate its launch tonight with a $10,000 free-to-enter tournament for its members.

05 February 2007

Poker Pros Prepare for Heads-Up Battle

The inaugural World Heads-Up Championship is to take place tomorrow, February 6, at the Crystal Casino in Los Angeles.
The unusual tournament structure will see 64 of poker’s top pros, reportedly to include Daniel Negreanu, Joe Hachem and Jenn

Bluff Europe to Give Away Rooms at Asian Poker Classic

To celebrate the first major poker tournament to be held in India, The Asian Poker Classic (APC), Bluff Europe will be offering 12 complimentary hotel rooms to players of the APC that mention Bluff Europ

Everest Poker Announces $100,000 Tourney Winners

Everest Poker has announced the winners of its recent $100,000 guaranteed Hold’em tourney.
Over 1,800 players from every corner of the globe participated in the event, which took place on January 27 at 14:00 GMT.

Lady Luck is Redundant Says Poker Survey

An online poker website which recently conducted an online survey of over 1,500 adults examining the workings of sexual stereotypes in the game of poker has reported that such stereotypes do indeed play a part in the poker game, but perhaps not in th

Website Launches Poker Odds Calculator

A Texas Hold’em website has announced the launch of a free poker odds calculator for download which the site says will give player the edge over their opponents.
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